Tryon Middle School (Closed 2006)

Tryon Middle School serves 236 students in grades 6-8. 
Minority enrollment was 16% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
236 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
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American Indian
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1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Tryon Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 1998-99 school year data.
Asian
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4%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Tryon Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
20%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Tryon Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Black
12%
25%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Tryon Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
White
84%
45%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Tryon Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in NC.
0.28
This chart display the diversity score of Tryon Middle School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Tryon Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tryon Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Tryon Middle School?
236 students attend Tryon Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Tryon Middle School students are White, 12% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Tryon Middle School offer ?
Tryon Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Tryon Middle School part of?
Tryon Middle School is part of Polk County Schools School District.

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